Emmary Simpson Archive

Last year, 2017 Arizona REALTORS® President Paula Monthofer started a program called Totes For Hope. Chances are you’ve seen the blue and white bags. The goal is to collect toiletries from our rooms, package them into care bags and...

So, in case you hadn’t heard, NAR launched a two-year project to redesign the logo, starting in 2016. About a month ago, the logo was released and, well… Suffice to say, it didn’t go over very well. To answer...

Today’s Federal Finance and Housing Policy committee meeting was a lively one with great topics including VA Renovation Loans. It’s one of those topics – does that really exist? After hearing from Greg Nelms from the VA and Carol...

Welcome back to DC! I know many of you have had some travel headaches – a lot of my fellow Arizona delegates are facing cancelled and/or delayed flights. Hang in there, my friends! Just a few items to get...

Coming to DC means Hill visits for many of our delegates. Our FPC – Federal Political Coordinators – spend many hours working with staff to make sure our delegates have an opportunity to spend time with our elected officials...

In a post I published yesterday, I talked about a company called Trusted Mail – a secured email system that uses facial recognition instead of a password. It fits right into what I’ve been hearing in the hallways here...

As I get ready for my 5th Midyear Legislative Meetings, I’m looking through all of the pins and swag I’ve collected. I’m trying to decide which ones to put in my suitcase for next week, and which ones I’ll...

I was very honored to be invited to my first hill visit this year. Our Tucson delegation met with Congresswoman Martha McSally (R-AZ2) for a discussion on G fees, and millenials as well as her support and progress...